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#050519

#050519 ≈ Rich Black

  • black
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#050519 is a color from the black family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 1.96% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80% cyan, 80% magenta, 0% yellow and 90.2% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 66.67% saturation and 5.88% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with sophistication, power and elegance. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 20.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rich Black (#010b13), ΔE 7.51.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#000000
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Relative luminance0.0021

Complementary

  1. #050519
  2. #191905

Split complementary

  1. #050519
  2. #190f05
  3. #0f1905

Analogous

  1. #050f19
  2. #050519
  3. #0f0519

Triadic

  1. #050519
  2. #190505
  3. #051905

Tetradic

  1. #050519
  2. #190519
  3. #191905
  4. #051905

Square

  1. #050519
  2. #19050f
  3. #191905
  4. #05190f

Monochromatic

  1. #030311
  2. #030311
  3. #050519
  4. #121259
  5. #1e1e98

Shades

#050519 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #050519
  2. #050517
  3. #040414
  4. #040412
  5. #03030f
  6. #03030d
  7. #02020a
  8. #020208
  9. #010105
  10. #010103
  11. #000000

Tints

#050519 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #050519
  2. #1e1e30
  3. #373747
  4. #50505e
  5. #696975
  6. #82828c
  7. #9b9ba3
  8. #b4b4ba
  9. #cdcdd1
  10. #e6e6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#050519 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #050519
  2. #111123
  3. #1e1e2e
  4. #2a2a38
  5. #363642
  6. #43434d
  7. #4f4f57
  8. #5b5b61
  9. #67676b
  10. #747476
  11. #808080

Readable text 20.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #070707 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #060610 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00081a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #000619 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00090d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #020719 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #010619 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #020713 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-050519 {
  color: #050519;
}
Background
.bg-050519 {
  background-color: #050519;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-050519 {
  border: 2px solid #050519;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #050519;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 5 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 67% 6%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-050519 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #050519, #0f0519);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-050519 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 5 25 / 0.35);
}

#010b13 Rich Black ΔE 7.51 #000000 Black ΔE 9.31 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 10.24 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 10.75 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 12.02 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 15.45 #343434 Jet ΔE 15.64 #fafae6 Inverted #070707 Grayscale 

Rich Black
#050519  rgb(5, 5, 25)  hsl(240, 67%, 6%)  Rich Black
#191905  rgb(25, 25, 5)  hsl(60, 67%, 6%)  Smoky Black
#190505  rgb(25, 5, 5)  hsl(0, 67%, 6%)  Licorice
#051905  rgb(5, 25, 5)  hsl(120, 67%, 6%)  Phthalo Green